Headache Faculty Associate – University Of Maryland Faculty Practice – Columbia, MD

American Headache Society; Mount Royal (NJ); On-site; USD 260,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Total rewards package including health and retirement benefits

Job summary

The American Headache Society is seeking a full-time Faculty Associate in Headache and Facial Pain Syndromes, based in Mount Royal, New Jersey. This role involves evaluating and treating patients, performing procedures such as nerve blocks, and coordinating clinical trials. The candidate will also play a crucial role in teaching medical students and residents.

Salary ranges from $260,000 to $300,000 annually with a signing bonus of $25,000. Candidates must have a doctoral degree in medicine and 3-5 years of clinical experience.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of clinical experience in headache and facial pain syndromes.
• Ability to perform procedures like nerve blocks and infusion protocols.
• Board certification/eligibility in specialty area.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients with headache and facial pain syndromes.
• Perform procedures such as nerve blocks and trigger point injections.
• Teach medical students and residents.

Skills

Clinical experience

Effective communication

Procedural skills

Education

Doctoral degree in Medicine

Board certification in specialty

Job description

January 21, 2026

The University of Maryland Faculty Practice is seeking a full‑time faculty member with specialty training in Headache and Facial Pain Syndromes to join the Department of Neurology.

Responsibilities include evaluating, treating, and caring for patients with headache, migraine, and facial pain syndromes; performing procedures such as chemo denervation, nerve blocks, trigger point injections, and infusion protocols; participating in inpatient consultations; coordinating clinical trials related to headache; collaborating with behavioral health and integrative plan services; and assisting with the launch of a headache fellowship. The role also involves teaching medical students and residents.

Salary

Faculty Associate $260,000 to $300,000 annually; $25,000 signing bonus.

Education and Experience

• Doctoral degree in Medicine in the area of specialty
• 3-5 years of clinical experience
• CPR required
• BLS required
• ACLS and/or other relevant certification as required by the department
• Board certification/eligibility in the area of specialty
• Demonstrated ability to promote professionalism through involvement in professional organizations, teaching, research, and/or publishing
• Ability to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the patient population(s) served, ability to assess data reflective of the patient’s requirements relative to population‑specific and age‑specific needs
• Highly effective verbal and written communication skills to interact with patients, patients’ families, departmental units, and medical and nursing staff on all essential matters

Total Rewards

The base salary range reflects the low and high ends of the University of Maryland Faculty Physicians, Inc. salary range for this position. Compensation may vary based on location, skills, experience, market conditions, and other factors. The University offers a total rewards package that supports health, life, career, and retirement. More information on benefits can be found at https://www.umfpi.org/jobs/summary-employee-benefits.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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Apply here: Faculty Associate – Headache Specialty | University of Maryland Faculty Physicians, Inc. Requisition Number: FACUL009002